It was first ruled that anyone using the sound in Roblox would have to pay a $1 fee to use the sound in their own game creations on the platform. In 2022, however, it was removed entirely.

The Roblox "oof" sound, which became famous not just with players but around the internet as a meme, has been removed from the game entirely due to a licensing issue. The simple soundbite ...

Roblox's iconic "oof" sound, which players typically hear when their avatars succumb to misfortune and are set to respawn in-game ... a licensing issue we have removed the 'oof' sound from ...